Legal Opinion
Board of County Commissioners v. District Court in & for the County of Arapahoe
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 17, 1980No. 79SA526PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBOFSKY, Justice.
This is an original proceeding in the nature of prohibition filed pursuant to C.A.R. 21 by Petitioner Board of County Commissioners of Arapahoe County. We issued a rule to show cause why the Defendant District Court should not be required to dismiss the pending action of Wolhurst Adult Community v. Board of County Commissioners for failure to join an indispensable party. We now discharge the rule.
Wolhurst Adult Community (Wolhurst), a Colorado limited partnership, owns property in Arapahoe County. In 1971 that property was annexed by the City of Littleton, Colorado (City).…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Union Pacific Railroad v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Civil Serv. Com'n of C. & C. of Denver v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
- Union Pac. R. Co. v. Board of Com'rs of Weld County, Colo.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
- Board of Commissioners v. DohertySupreme Court of Colorado · 1946
- FR Orr Construction Co. v. Ready Mixed Concrete Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1970
3Cited by5 opinions
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- In re Question Concerning State Judicial Review of Parole Denial Certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- In re Question Concerning State Judicial Review of Parole Denial Certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Red Seal Potato Chip Co. v. Colorado Civil Rights CommissionColorado Court of Appeals · 1980